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Artful Quotes (page 10)

John Oxenham quote: "Art thou lonely, O my brother? Share thy little with..."
Art thou lonely, O my brother? Share thy little with another! Stretch a hand to one unfriended, And the loneliness is ended. John Oxenham
Stewart Brand quote: "Art flouts convention. Convention became convention because it..."
Art flouts convention. Convention became convention because it works. Stewart Brand
Art is an act of the soul, not the intellect. When we are dealing with people's dreams - their visions, really - we are in the realm of the sacred. We are involved with forces and energies larger than our own. We are engaged in a sacred transaction of which we know only a little: the shadow, not the shape. Julia Cameron
John Cage quote: "Art is sort of an experimental station in which one tries out..."
Art is sort of an experimental station in which one tries out living John Cage
Robert Henri quote: "Art is, after all, only a trace? like a footprint which shows..."
Art is, after all, only a trace? like a footprint which shows that one has walked bravely and in great happiness. Robert Henri
Samuel Beckett quote: "Art has nothing to do with clarity, does not dabble in the..."
Art has nothing to do with clarity, does not dabble in the clear and does not make clear Samuel Beckett
Paul Klee quote: "Art does not reproduce what we see. It makes us see."
Art does not reproduce what we see. It makes us see. Paul Klee
Khalil Gibran quote: "Art arises when the secret vision of the artist and the..."
Art arises when the secret vision of the artist and the manifestation of nature agree to find new shapes. Khalil Gibran
Art—the meaning of the pattern of our common actions in reality. The cloth-of-gold that hides behind the sackcloth of reality, forced out by the pain of human memory. Lawrence Durrell
Art always serves beauty, and beauty is the joy of possessing form, and form is the key to organic life since no living thing can exist without it. Boris Pasternak
Chaim Potok quote: "Art is whether or not there is a scream in him wanting to get..."
Art is whether or not there is a scream in him wanting to get out in a special way. Chaim Potok
Art, especially the stage, is an area where it is impossible to walk without stumbling. There are in store for you many unsuccessful days and whole unsuccessful seasons: there will be great misunderstandings and deep disappointment? you must be prepared for all this, expect it and nevertheless, stubbornly, fanatically follow your own way. Anton Chekhov
Art is limitation; the essence of every picture is the frame. If you draw a giraffe, you must draw him with a long neck. If in your bold creative way you hold yourself free to draw a giraffe with a short neck, you will really find that you are not free to draw a giraffe. Gilbert K. Chesterton
Art is enchantment and artists have the right of spells. ... The success of later Shakespeare is the success of spells, where every element, however uneven, however incredible, is fastened to the next with perfect authority. The enchanted world shimmers but does not waver. A Midsummer Night's Dream is the first of his plays to accomplish this, The Tempest is enchantment's apotheosis. Jeanette Winterson
Art, as I see it, is any human activity which doesn’t grow out of either of our species’ two basic instincts: survival and reproduction. Scott McCloud

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